Ausbildung / Vocational Training Visa

Ausbildung/Vocational Training Visa

To apply for Ausbildung courses in Germany a student should have completed his or her class 12th grade, should be proficient in German language with B1/B2 and the minimum age of the candidate should be at least 17 years of age.

FAQ (frequently asked question about Ausbildung)

You have the chance to live permanently in Germany after Ausbilding?
After the successful completion of your Ausbilding in Germany and a subsequent employment as a qualified worker for only two years, it is possible to apply for a permanent residence permit. You can even get the German citizenship after some time!

What is the salary after Ausbilding in Germany?
The salary after completing an Ausbildung program in Germany can vary widely depending on the occupation and region, but it typically ranges from €700 to €1,500 per month.

What is the duration of Ausbilding in Germany?
In Germany, the duration of an Ausbildung program is three to four years, although this can be reduced depending on the individual.

Can I get PR in Germany in 2 years?
International students who have graduated from a German university can also secure permanent residency after two years of holding a work-related permit (18 months’ work permit).

Does Ausbilding needs German language?
Yes. When in Ausbilding, you will be working with your employer 3 days per week and learning in trade school 2 days a week. School will be taught in German, and most of your colleagues will probably mostly talk German. You will need to know enough German to write your tests and essays at school.

Is Ausbilding a bachelor degree?
Ausbilding (in German) is called Vocational Training or Dual Education in English. The Vocational Training is a program mixed of Classroom training and On Job training both. In other words, a trainee is going to get education at a government run school and training in a company of the same trade.